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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: 30 April atDeparture city: New YorkDeparture location: Moynihan Train HallArrival time: 30 April atDestination city: RochesterDestination location: Louise M. Slaughter StationOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: 30 April atDeparture city: New YorkDeparture location: Moynihan Train HallArrival time: 30 April atDestination city: RochesterDestination location: Louise M. Slaughter StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: 30 April atDeparture city: New YorkDeparture location: Moynihan Train HallArrival time: 30 April atDestination city: RochesterDestination location: Louise M. Slaughter StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: 30 April atDeparture city: New YorkDeparture location: Moynihan Train HallArrival time: 30 April atDestination city: RochesterDestination location: Louise M. Slaughter StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: 30 April atDeparture city: New YorkDeparture location: Moynihan Train HallArrival time: 30 April atDestination city: RochesterDestination location: Louise M. Slaughter StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the train from New York to RochesterAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Rochester. The journey takes about 7 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just US$61, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train New York to Rochester: Trip Overview
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Customers have positive feedback about the comfortable seats and helpful staff on Amtrak trains. However, there are complaints about noise, rattling train, non-functional WiFi, and indifferent or rude dining car staff. Overall, customers enjoy traveling with Amtrak despite these issues.
Amtrak New York Rochester recent customer reviews
Comfortable seats. Ran on time. Train very noisy and rattling. WiFi didn’t work and staff were indifferent to the problem! Dining car staff were rude!
Eugene T.
the train arrived with 34 min delay, one restroom in my coach does not flush while the door of the other one was quite difficult to close. On the other side, train crew was professional and nice.
Marco M.
I'm an international student coming here in states for the first time and the train did not open gates in rochsster and staff came 1minutes late and did not stop the train at point and left me stranded in buffalo, I'm an minor I wasn't able to get motel or hotel and will have to stay in station until tomorrow and spend twice the money
Tarush G.
New York to Rochester Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip New York - Rochester
How much does a cheap train ticket from New York to Rochester cost?
The average train ticket price from New York to Rochester is US$69. The best way to find cheap train tickets from New York to Rochester is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from New York to Rochester?
A train trip between New York and Rochester is around 7h 5m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 251 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between New York and Rochester?
The number of trains from New York to Rochester can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from New York to Rochester by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from New York to Rochester was searched and found on 29 Apr 2025 with a price of US$65To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from New York to Rochester as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$65 to US$409 for a train ticket from New York to Rochester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$65, which is on 2025-04-30.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between New York and Rochester is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Rochester.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Rochester, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between New York and Rochester, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from New York to Rochester.
Did you know?
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.
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